Armond & Doc return to talk about Doc's trip with the First Lady to see a Lizzo concert and Armond's trip to see Tyler live before talking about Skyzoo & Pete Rock's 'Retropolitan'. Plus DMX in GQ, J Cole on a Gangstarr track, and a lot more.
Sep 25, 2019•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 499
Armond & Doc continue on this week by finally ( finally ) taking at look at Timbaland's #Definitive15, which both stays on track and goes wildly off-track (yes, we play the Scott Storch diss, and yes, it's still funny) in true Clock Radio Speakers fashion.
Sep 18, 2019•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 498
Armond & Doc are back to talk about Conway's album, last week's Apple event, recent concerts, Kanye's Sunday Service buzz (or lack thereof), Nicki Minaj's retirement....plus all the usual randomness you expect from CRS.
Sep 18, 2019•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 497
Armond & Doc continue on with a very special episode of CRS by discussing new albums from Jeezy & Rapsody before going track-by-track on the Little Brother's new album as only we can.
Sep 01, 2019•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 496
Armond & Doc return after 2.5 weeks to talk about everything from Missy at the VMA's to Kanye's tracklist, Pusha T's two new singles, and a lot more. Oh yeah, and they're recording together in-person for only the second time. Ever.
Sep 01, 2019•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 495
Armond & Doc continue on this week by discussing NF beating out Chance on the Billboard album chart before diving in-depth on Rick Ross's new album 'Port of Miami 2' in true Clock Radio Speakers fashion. Did they agree on which song is the best on the album? Where does it fit in Ross's catalog? What's the best Maybach Music song? All that & more.
Aug 14, 2019•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 494
Armond & Doc are back after a week off to talk about everything from Nicki's podcast w/ Joe Budden to the "Hot Girl Summer" single (Meg x Nicki) to Roc Nation's deal with the NFL...oh yeah, and a surprise compilation from Drake called 'Care Package'.
Aug 14, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 493
Armond & Doc continue on this week by going in-depth and track-by-track on Chance The Rapper's "debut" album 'The Big Day' as only CRS can. Is there a point where you can be too happy on an album? Are audiences turned off by optimism? Does this album live up to the hype? Does that even matter to his fans? All that and a lot more.
Aug 01, 2019•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 492
Armond & Doc return to talk about everything from Katy Perry being sued to new singles from Big Sean and Rick Ross before diving into Big KRIT's new album and a surprisingly interesting album from YBN Cordae.
Aug 01, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 491
Armond & Doc continue on this week with a conversation about Nas's #Definitive15 songs, and it doesn't take us long to disagree 😂
Jul 21, 2019•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 490
Armond & Doc return to go in-depth in true Clock Radio Speakers style on the return of Nas with a track-by-track review of 'Lost Tapes II'.
Jul 21, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 489
Armond & Doc continue on this week by trying to make sense of the last two weeks of NBA trades & signings before talking about new releases from Westside Gunn, Jaden, Freddie Gibbs & Madlib, and Dreamville.
Jul 10, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 488
Armond & Doc return after a week off to dive into what it means to own your own platform and the pro's/con's of streaming vs. buying before catching up on everything from Kanye's "Brothers" to the Lost Tapes 2 announcement to a new Rick Ross & Swizz song produced by Just Blaze....and more.
Jul 10, 2019•59 min•Ep. 487
Armond & Doc continue on this week by talking about the 2019 XXL Freshman cover, the NBA Draft & upcoming free agency, and Mark Jackson conspiracy theories.🕵️♂️ 👀 Plus new EP's from Benny The Butcher & Lil Nas X, splitting hip-hop into sub-genres, & a lot more.
Jun 26, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 486
Armond & Doc return after a week off to talk about two new singles from Drake, Nicki's new single + video, Rick Ross's POM2 announcement + single, & a lot more. Plus Armond releases a new single (!), Doc goes to a Wu-Tang concert, and all the usual CRS randomness. Visit armondwakeup.com to hear "Wind & Waves" 🌬️🌊
Jun 26, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 485
Armond & Doc continue on this week by saying farewell to Bushwick Bill (RIP) before diving into Kanye's appearance on Letterman's Netflix, using that as a springboard to a larger conversation about a man's role in the ongoing #MeToo conversation. Plus Armond reveals what it's like to be an artist releasing content in 2019 and why algorithms are the new gatekeepers.
Jun 12, 2019•58 min•Ep. 484
Armond & Doc return to talk about DJ Khaled suing Billboard over bundling and go in-depth in true CRS fashion. Plus some NBA drama, Tyler's going on tour, Chris Brown got the Drake Stimulus Package™️, and more.
Jun 12, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 483
Armond & Doc continue on this week to talk (briefly) about WWDC before diving into the NBA Finals, YG's new album, J. Cole ascending to the upper echelon, & more.
Jun 05, 2019•49 min•Ep. 482
Armond & Doc return after a week off to talk about Cardi 's new single "Press", Tyler going on tour, Jay-Z's billionaire status, Pusha vs. Drake one year later, & more. Oh yeah, and Armond is releasing new music again.
Jun 05, 2019•57 min•Ep. 481
Armond & Doc continue on this week by talking about new projects from DJ Khaled & Megan Thee Stallion before diving in-depth on Tyler The Creator's new album "IGOR". Is this going to be Tyler's new direction? Is there such a thing as too many NERD synths? Does Megan's project live up to her potential? Does a new DJ Khaled album count as an 'event'? All that & more, plus an all-time CRS instant classic: John Legend, the Uber driver.
May 22, 2019•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 480
Armond & Doc return after a week off to talk about allllll the NBA Drama they missed (draft lottery, Magic Johnson, etc.), the Little Brother Reunion, & Doc's take (so far) on the Wu-Tang documentary before diving into the idea of music that's purposefully designed to go viral (Chance's rollout for "Groceries", the "Old Town Road Remix" video, etc.).
May 22, 2019•56 min•Ep. 479
Armond & Doc return to talk about Logic's new single with Eminem ("Homicide") before diving into his comments about sample clearances in true Clock Radio Speakers fashion.
May 08, 2019•36 min•Ep. 478
Armond & Doc return to talk about the NBA Playoffs in-depth (note - this podcast was recorded the night of 5/7/19), Tyler's announced album, Lil Wayne's unusual tour, & a lot more.
May 08, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 477
Armond & Doc continue on this week by wrapping up on Jay-Z's B-Sides 2 concert, breaking down Doc's trip to CA + Kanye's Sunday Service at Coachella, and sneaking in a little Rockets/Warriors talk before talking about new music from Schoolboy Q & Lizzo. Is Schoolboy Q's album what his fans want? Is Lizzo the next Missy Elliott? All that and more.
May 01, 2019•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 476
Armond & Doc return after a week off with special guest (and friend of the show) @Rich_Tunes to talk about his experience attending Jay-Z's B-Sides 2 show last week in NYC.
May 01, 2019•47 min•Ep. 475
Armond & Doc continue on this week by talking about Anderson Paak's new album and how critics react to albums vs. fans before using Jay-Z's upcoming 'B-Sides 2' show to talk about what songs they'd like to hear played at a B-Sides show, what other artists should have a B-Sides show, & more.
Apr 17, 2019•57 min•Ep. 474
Armond & Doc return to talk about Jordan 1's, Sneakerball, Post Malone's "quiet" success, what they want to see happen in the NBA Playoffs, & more.
Apr 17, 2019•45 min•Ep. 473
Armond & Doc continue on this week by talking about the continued aftermath of Nipsey Hussle's untimely murder: the info we received from a listener of the show, Nipsey's impact going forward, Kodak Black shooting his shot at a still grieving widow, & more. Plus a conversation about the idea of overexposure and if it still matters in the era of artists being connected to their fans 24/7.
Apr 10, 2019•40 min•Ep. 472
Armond & Doc return to talk about Wrestlemania and how sports could/should use streaming services, new singles from Anderson Paak & Schoolboy Q, and (of course) the sudden success of "Old Town Road" - the remix, the reception, and a lot more. Plus Doc goes to New Orleans & all the usual randomness you've come to expect.
Apr 10, 2019•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 471
Armond & Doc return to talk about Lil Nas X's Billboard controversy and Kanye's Coachella announcement before talking about the shocking murder of Nipsey Hussle. Plus a follow up to last week's Patreon-exclusive episode & more. (Visit https://patreon.com/crspodcast to find out how to become a Patreon today.)
Apr 02, 2019•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 470